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leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase

1

to do

8

to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge

1

inside the gates

1

corner; nook

4

common camellia (Camellia japonica)

4

young tree; sapling

1

to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

6

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

2

unreasonable; naughty

1

annoyance (to); bane (of); constant worry (to)

1

to win; to gain victory

2

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

11

being startled

1

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

8

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

10

to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

1

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

2

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

3

to hold up in one's arms

2

children

1

really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

3

after; later

6

small; little; tiny

7

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

6

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

6

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

18

promising (future)

1

grandmother

3

training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha

1

you (plural); all of you; you all

4

to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

1

kitchen; financial situation

6

buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles

3

south-east

2

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

3

arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition

2

old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self

6

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

4

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

6

on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

2

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

4

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

5

to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

6

evening meal

4

face to face

1

to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

10

closet

1

we; us

12

second

4